APHC010415342024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] TUESDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 21155/2024 Between: 1. KARANAM SAMBASIVA RAO, S/O. NAGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, R/O. UPPALAPADU VILLAGE, PEDAKAKANI MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY ROADS AND BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY PANCHAYAT RAJ DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. 3. THE JUNIOR ENGINEER, ROADS AND BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 4. THE UPPALAPADU GRAM PANCHAYAT, PEDAKAKAKANI MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT REP. BY ITS PANCHAYAT SECRETARY. 5. KARNATI SRINIVASA RAO, S/O. NARASIMHA RAO, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, R/O. UPPALAPADU VILLAGE, PEDAKAKANI MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be p. 2 pleased to issue a Writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents 3 and 4 proposing to demolish the four shops of the petitioner situated in House No. 3-51 of Uppalapadu Village, Pedakakani Mandal, Guntur District without issuing any notice and opportunity and without initiating land acquisition proceedings on extraneous and political reasons as malafide, arbitrary, illegal and in violation of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India, and consequently direct the respondents 3 and 4 not to demolish the shops of the petitioner in H.No.3-51 of Uppalapadu Village, Pedakakani Mandal, Guntur District and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2024 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents 3 and 4 not to demolish the shops of the petitioner in H.No.3- 51 of Uppalapadu Village, Pedakakani Mandal, Guntur District, pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to vacate the orders dated. 01.10.2024 in W.P.No.21155 of 2024 and permit this respondent to go with auction of the shop rooms And pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. PRABHU NATH VASIREDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR ROADS BUILDINGS 2. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV 3. JAVVAJI SARATH CHANDRA 4. Mattegunta.Sudhir,Standing Counsel For Z.P.Ps,M.P.Ps,Gram Panchayats p. 3 The Court made the following: :: ORDER :: In pursuance of letter dated 23.03.2026 addressed to the Registrar (Judicial), learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition. Permission is accorded. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI Date : 31.03.2026 TVN p. 4 36 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION No.21155 OF 2024 Date : 31.03.2026 TVN